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Matthew Pruss

Manager
Granite Construction, Inc.
United States

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Educational History

  • Michigan State University, Master’s degree, 2001.
  • Florida International University, Bachelor’s degree, 1995.

Professional History:

  • Manager, Granite Construction, Inc.

Bio

I work in the field of Human Resources and truly believe that the people in an organization make the difference between successful organizations and less than successful organizations. I love play golf and have recently taken up skiing, which is quickly becoming a passion.  I love the outdoors here in Utah and can't believe I lived without the mountains for most of my life! I enjoy traveling and seeing new places and having new experiences.  I love to read and lear...

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Bio

I work in the field of Human Resources and truly believe that the people in an organization make the difference between successful organizations and less than successful organizations. I love play golf and have recently taken up skiing, which is quickly becoming a passion.  I love the outdoors here in Utah and can't believe I lived without the mountains for most of my life! I enjoy traveling and seeing new places and having new experiences.  I love to read and learn and hope that I will never stop learning.  I like history and understanding the past.

Areas of expertise

Human Resources

Public Profile

http://www.fastcompany.com/user/matthew-pruss

Professional History

Manager, Granite Construction, Inc.

Public, 5000+ employees, Construction / Manufacturing industry

I am the Human Resources Manager for our operations in Utah.  I am involved with recruiting, employee relations and training.  I really work and deal with any and all issues related to people.

Educational History

Michigan State University, Michigan, United States
Master’s degree, 2001.
Areas of study: Labor Relations and Human Resources
Activities and societies: President of Michigan State University student chapter of the Society for Human Resource Management

Florida International University, Florida, United States
Bachelor’s degree, 1995.
Areas of study: Business Administration

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